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Can i please get a prescription for elavil (amitriptyline)? i suffer from depression also anxiety.

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Elavil (amitriptyline): Prescription medications can only be dispensed after face-to-face contact with the doctor. Sorry.

Dr Anyanwu agreed

Answered 5/15/2015

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